How to Install and Uninstall libgetopt++-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "libgetopt++-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libgetopt++-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgetopt++-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgetopt++-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libgetopt++-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgetopt++-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgetopt++-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libgetopt++-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 93
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Robert Collins
Architecture: amd64
Source: libgetopt++
Version: 0.0.2-p22-3.1
Depends: libgetopt++1v5 (= 0.0.2-p22-3.1)
Filename: pool/universe/libg/libgetopt++/libgetopt++-dev_0.0.2-p22-3.1_amd64.deb
Size: 17330
MD5sum: d2edef20dcb800940e230a3b3bce22e4
SHA1: 72b0f9dee15676f4bbd32f5a96689790a140629d
SHA256: f845423bd18eb77a389709b6b360940d24d929589f9dd15857e3e8611560f34d
Description-en: development files for libgetopt++
This package provides the development files for libgetopt++, a C++ library to
parse options that a program gets specified from the command line. Install it
if you want to compile a program that makes use of this library.
Description-md5: f75eed35faa15ea0e4e4cc6502532798
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu